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A Much Needed Rest
Dear Courageous Homekeeping readers, Andrea and Leah and I have been thinking and praying over the last few weeks about Courageous Homekeeping, about our roles in it and what God wants us to do with it. The truth is that …
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School’s NOT Out Forever
School is almost here again! I start to feel the anxiety somewhere about the middle of July. This year I will have a 4th grader and a kindergartner – wow! With the school year starting again there can be a …
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To Play, Or Not To Play
One of the things that I know I need to work on as a mom is the ability to play with my children. I know that it’s important, and I very much want my kids to look back on their …
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Always kiss them goodnight
As a parent I have a lot of soft spots–little triggers in my heart that are set off by things being just a certain way: when Gabriel tells me I’m beautiful; when Abigail lays her head on my shoulder with …
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I have no children but I have just been curious about some of my peers decisions on this issue. My thought that I haven't gotten a chance to ask is, didn't baby Jesus sleep in a MANGER? That seems to imply that he didn't sleep with Mary. And isn't that why babies are swaddled? Everyone
Love this post! Very helpful. I've been trying to do a better job keeping up with my house. I only have two children, a 1 yo and a 3 yo, and I find it difficult to find time to do much more than the very basic--dishes, laundry and the toilet! I've been trying to enlist
Kristi-- I feel SO MUCH the same way here. I really struggle with balance in my life. I've been married going on 15 years and we have three kids 14-10 and 6 years old. I'm trying to make time with God first every morning in prayer and reading the Bible or an inspirational book. If
I know this isnt nearly as exciting as extreme couponers or whatever that show is but im extremely excited lol i have 6 children so saving is really important for Me and my husband. So i decided to try a coupon shop trip. I bought laundry detergents girlies ( pads and tampons) shampoos deodorants all